ALIQUOT
Dictionary entry overview: What does aliquot mean?
• ALIQUOT (noun)
The noun ALIQUOT has 1 sense:
1. an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity
Familiarity information: ALIQUOT used as a noun is very rare.
• ALIQUOT (adjective)
The adjective ALIQUOT has 1 sense:
1. signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
Familiarity information: ALIQUOT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ALIQUOT (noun)
Meaning:
An integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
aliquot; aliquot part
Context example:
4 is an aliquot part of 12
Hypernyms ("aliquot" is a kind of...):
divisor (the number by which a dividend is divided)
Antonym:
aliquant (an integer that is not an exact divisor of some quantity)
• ALIQUOT (adjective)
Meaning:
Signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity
Similar:
fractional (constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a possible whole or entirety)
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